Re: Sonny Liston:Where does he rank as a HW and how would he do today?
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Originally Posted by Lionheart Lacy
u have to remember that back then they had big heavyweights who were 250 pounds and over 6'7, but they were journey men! 6'1 is average for a heavyweight and he was a big 6'1, had massive hands and feet and was deadly powerful! some of you guys are talking too much about 'they would have been too small for todays heavyweights'....lemme get one thing straight, todays heavyweights are pussies. they cant fight like dempsey or liston for S***. size is overatted. i mean dempsey would have droppped guys like wlad and peters no problem. and the guy that said dempsey had a crap defense....he needs to watch more dempsey fights.
i have liston in my top 5. a very underrated fighter!
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